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The statue of Zeus located in the temple of Olympia, in ancient Greece, was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world the statue of Zeus at Olympia disappeared more than 1,500 years ago. Completed around 430 BC, it remained standing until the 5th century AD, when a fire destroyed it. ... With its imposing 12 meters, the Zeus of Olympia represented the devotion of the Greeks for their divinities.
CHARACTERISTICS
The statue of Zeus was a chryselephantine statue, that is, it was made of ivory and gold. It was 12 meters tall. It represented the seated god and in his left hand he carried the scepter.
The reasons for the construction of the statue:
The city of Olympia, which was west of the Peloponnese, was an important cultural center of ancient Greece, dating from the 8th century BC. It hosted the ancient Olympic Games, a major sports competition whose modern versions are still held every four years. The city was placed under the protection of Zeus, the God of the gods according to Greek mythology. She owned a temple that was completely rebuilt in the 5th century. This new temple, very large, had to accommodate a gigantic statue.
Therefore, it is simply a religious belief that is at the origin of the construction of the statue of Zeus. It was about honoring the protective God of the city, quite simply, at a time when Olympia was gaining popularity throughout ancient Greece.